Charles Meyer CumminsJune 19, 2008 Charles Meyer Cummins, 77, of Kaneohe, a retired Honolulu Fire Department captain at Kahaluu Station and U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Brickwood and sister Jane. Mass: 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Ann Church in Kaneohe. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Mortuary.

Hatsumi K. HootaJune 18, 2008Hatsumi K. "Helen" Hoota, 87, of Honolulu, a retired Kalakaua Flower and Lei Shop proprietor, died. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by sons Russell Y. and David M., brother Roy Kunihisa, sisters Betty Obayashi and Jane Kubo, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Katsu Ishihiro June 17, 2008Katsu Ishihiro, 93, of Honolulu died. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Mitsuko, son Lance, sister Kumako Kokubun, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services.

Ruby Teruko IzukaMay 13, 2008
Ruby Teruko Izuka, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Medical Group medical records clerk, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Dean, daughter Colleen Shimizu, sisters Florence Nozawa and Dolores Lott, and four grandchildren. Private services.

Harold J. MooreJune 14, 2008Harold J. Moore, 83, of Kihei, Maui, a U.S. Navy seaman and retired Pacific Centrifugal Pump Co. mechanic, died at home. He was born in Colorado Springs, Colo. He is survived by wife Avalon Moore. Scattering of ashes held.

Evelyn Eleanor Almeida ParesaJune 12, 2008
Evelyn Eleanor Almeida Paresa, 88, of St. Louis Heights, a homemaker, died in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Thomas Sr. and Stephen; daughters Laverne Griswold, Patricia Gallagher and Dianne Pereira; 17 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park.

Ralph Zensho ShimabukuMay 30, 2008Ralph Zensho Shimabuku, 81, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii State Health Department fiscal officer for Leahi Hospital, died in St. Francis Hospice. He was born in Kailua. He is survived by wife Loretta; daughters Susan Nakahara; brothers Edwin and Stanley; sisters Kathleen Fukumoto, Maryann Nakata and June Sato; and four grandchildren. Private services.

Donald Wayne StevensJune 23, 2008Donald Wayne Stevens, 53, of Kailua-Kona, a landscape designer, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Hobbs, N.J. He is survived by wife Teresa, son James; daughters Amber Stevens and Sabrina Costello, brothers John and Ron, sisters Jan Peterson and Nan Cain, and a grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. today at Keauhou Bay Beach Park. Graveside services to be held in Odessa, Texas.

Floyd Cadwell ThomasJune 16, 2008
Floyd Cadwell Thomas, also known as Peewee, 60, of Waimanalo, a U.S. Army veteran, died in Waimanalo. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Floyd C.T. Liftee, brothers Frank and Bobby; sisters Jackie K. Benson, Dawn Brown, Flossie Fernandes and Janet Young; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 4-5 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.